Cincinnati Public Radio

06/05/2026

Coming up this week on Cincinnati Edition 🎙️

▪️ MONDAY: Reducing Youth Violence
▪️ TUESDAY: Climate Migration
▪️ WEDNESDAY: iReady in Schools
▪️ THURSDAY: Medicaid Cuts
▪️ FRIDAY: News Review

Tune in at 12 or 8 PM on 91.7 WVXU, wvxu.org, or download our mobile app.

06/05/2026

Artist and author Robert Kroeger's love of old barns has turned out three books, numerous paintings, and now a nearly month-long exhibit of his works at Ethos Art Collective in Mt. Healthy.

The barn at Bahr Farm on the edge of Finneytown and Cincinnati was built in 1809. It's thought to be the oldest barn still standing in the city.

06/05/2026

The Cincinnati Planning Commission Friday unanimously approved a new historic district in North Avondale.

Supporters say the designation will help preserve the character of North Avondale as new development ramps up. Critics worry it could make property repairs more expensive.

06/05/2026

This cultural food pantry run by Fiesta NKY focuses on family-oriented resource aid, which includes the larger pantry day every last Friday of the month. For Hispanic families in the region, this local cultural food pantry is also an opportunity to speak their language, share stories and see old friends.

Families who use the pantry say access to Hispanic-oriented food empowers community bonds and keeps them in touch with their heritage.

06/04/2026

Starting in June we will be airing Click Here, hosted by former NPR correspondent Dina Temple‑Raston. The show is about how technology is changing the world and what that means for the rest of us. Catch it Sundays at 7 p.m on 91.7 WVXU.

The Children’s Hour, currently airing during this time will move to a new time in June — Sunday mornings at 7 a.m. It’s the perfect way for early‑rising kids and families to start the day!

06/04/2026

The Ohio Supreme Court announced Wednesday it will hear arguments in a lawsuit over the release of the Forest Hills School District's ICE Response Plan. Read the full story ⬇️

06/04/2026

The Ohio Supreme Court ruled this week a man with a 20-year-old felony domestic violence conviction can ask lower courts to restore his right to own a gun. A Greater Cincinnati organization advocating for survivors says that leaves a lot of questions unanswered. Read the full story ⬇️

06/04/2026

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06/04/2026

The city of Covington is close to finalizing next fiscal year’s budget, which goes into effect July 1. Officials are budgeting for higher cost of living and infrastructure improvements using the current year’s revenue and federal funds. Read more details ⬇️

06/03/2026

Developers submitted new design plans this week for a controversial mixed-use project on Hyde Park Square. Changes include no hotel, fewer housing units, new traffic and parking patterns, and a maximum height 10 feet less than the last design. Read the full story ⬇️